Syria, the SDF capture the Islamic State “gunsmith” in Deir Ezzor
Also seized a large amount of equipment to repair weapons. In parallel, three IS logisticians were arrested in Al Ozba and Al Sabha.
Syria, the Islamic State tries to raise its head in Deir Ezzor
The jihadists, in great difficulty, try to attack the SDF HQ in Busayrah. The Kurdish forces-Inherent Resolve pressing on the IS support networks is bearing fruit.
Syria, the SDF target Isis smuggler networks on the Euphrates
Raids with Inherent Resolve in Shahil, Theban and Tal Tamis, on the Iraqi border. Meanwhile, however, there is a security alarm in the Al-Hol camp.
Syria, the SDF are preparing a targeted anti-Isis operation in Abu Hammam
The maneuvers, in which Inherent Resolve also participates, serve to find an important IS cell. The area, however, is the most used by jihadists to infiltrate east of Deir Ezzor.
Syria, are SDF-Inherent Resolve planning a maxi anti-Isis operation?
The M2A2 Bradleys, recently arrived in the area, spotted on patrol between Deir Ezzor and Hasaka to “familiarize” with the terrain. The anti-IS offensive could act on 2 axes.
Syria, new offensive against Isis in Deir Ezzor and Hasaka?
SDF have launched a series of anti-IS operations along the Euphrates and on the border with Iraq. Objectives: to block the infiltrations and the logistical and support networks of the jihadists.
Syria, new SAA operation against Isis in the Badia al-Sham desert
Russian fighters and pro-Iran militias also participate in the anti-IS maneuvers. Meanwhile, SDF fortify eastern quadrant of Deir Ezzor and the surveillance along the Euphrates.
Syria, Inherent Resolve closes ranks: is a maxi anti-Isis offensive in sight?
M2A2 Bradley tanks and mechanized infantry units arrive in Deir Ezzor, while the SDF tighten the vigilance along the Euphrates. Meanwhile, the hunt for IS leaders continues.
Syria, double offensive against Isis in Deir Ezzor
West of the Euphrates, Russian fighters bomb IS posts in the Rusafa desert and the SAA creates fixed garrisons. In the East, the SDF increase the pressure on Busayrah, Shahil and Dhiban.
Syria, Isis tries to raise its head against the SDF in Deir Ezzor
IS attacks against Arab-Kurdish forces in the region grow. Aim: to reduce the pressure suffered by the enemy, which operates on 2 axes: hunting for cells and individual leaders.